Nursing homes › Maryland › Autumn Lake Healthcare at Waugh Chapel
1221 Waugh Chapel Road, Gambrills, MD 21054 · (410) 923-2020 · 110 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Autumn Lake Healthcare, a group operating 59 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.8/5, 5 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,104,439 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.8/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.64 (Maryland median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.63. Weekend total: 3.23. Nursing staff turnover: 46%.
All-time on record: 31 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-30 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-05-06 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-05-06 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-16 |
| 2025-11-19 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-03-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-03-17 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1221 WAUGH CHAPEL HOLDCO LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 05/01/2021 |
| MD12 EQUITIES LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| HATZLACHA RABBAH LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| STERN, ARYEH | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| HEFTER, TZVI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/10/2023 |
| RYAN, JACQUELINE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/10/2025 |
| SCHWARTZ, MARK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Autumn Lake Healthcare at Waugh Chapel — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 215148), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, July 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/autumn-lake-healthcare-at-waugh-chapel-gambrills-md/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 215148. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.